What is the cheapest way to get from Swindon to Bude?

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Bude is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swindon to Bude?

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Bude is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Bude?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Bude. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus and arriving at The Strand via Queensway Q1, Bus Station, Bus Station and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.

How far is it from Swindon to Bude?

The distance between Swindon and Bude is 172 miles. The road distance is 160.8 miles.

How do I travel from Swindon to Bude without a car?

The best way to get from Swindon to Bude without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 29m and costs £28 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Swindon to Bude?

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Swindon to Bude, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Bude bus from?

Swindon to Bude bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus station.

Where does the Swindon to Bude bus arrive?

Swindon to Bude bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Queensway Q1 station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Bude?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Bude is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Swindon to Bude.

Where can I stay near Bude?

There are 1101+ hotels available in Bude.

Swindon to Bude - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Swindon to Bude by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strand6
5h 29m
£29–85
Bus
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to Queensway Q1
2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station66
5. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strand6
8h 37m
£38–78
Drive 159.9 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Bude159.9 mi
3h 3m
£40–57

Swindon to Bude by train and bus

33Weekly Services

5h 29mAverage Duration

£29Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 171.2 mi
Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Bude, England?

You can take a bus from Regent Circus to The Strand via Queensway Q1, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and Railway Station in around 8h 37m.

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